Series of photographs starting the 4L2 for the first time (5)3226 viewsafter its restoration work - just prior to the EHHS presentation May 2005
Geoff working on the large engine3217 viewsThis is an example of the largest size built of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 3 horsepower
Close up of the gear wheels on the First Style Crossley Atmospheric3216 viewsDetails of the gears and mechanisms show in this shot
Pete gets caught photographing the photographer3213 viewsduring the presentation of the EHHS plaque May 2005
Walter Higgenbotham was invited to start the engine for its 1st run3203 viewsWalter was instrumental, along with Les Cawley, for taking the engine out of the Albion Mill in Hazel Grove some 27 years ago
Geoff with Mirlees No 13199 viewslast minute adjustments before the Exhibition begins.
This is the first engine every built in the UK (and only the 3rd ever built in the world). It was completed in November 1897 by Mirrlees, Watson, Yaryan & Company Limited in Glasgow.
Geoff Challinor invites the Mayor of Cheshire East to say a few words3199 viewshe described the museum as the jewel in the crown at the North West end of the County
Close up of the fuel pump before it is removed for cleaning3197 viewsRuston VXA
1905 Campbell 10hp gas engine. This engine came from Berry Brow pumping station in Huddersfield3194 views
view from the back3191 views
once the engine is running visitors are invited up on the platform 3188 viewsto inspect the engine under the guidance of our volunteers
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